About TEGNA
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news.
Multi‑Skilled Journalist – CBS19/KYTX (Tyler, Texas) We are seeking an experienced Multi‑Skilled Journalist to help maintain our tradition of superior reporting and newsgathering. The ideal candidate is a curious storyteller who can create unique, memorable, and well‑written stories and share them on all platforms with a mix of outstanding photography and unforgettable editing. A current driver’s license and ability to operate a news‑gathering vehicle are required.
Responsibilities
Perform authoritative, compelling live shots in developing stories or breaking news situations
Develop story ideas
Mine the community to find sources who will keep you informed about events and ideas in their areas of expertise
Identify, write, and produce stories within a specific framework
Research facts for credibility
Maintain and develop sources to elevate our reporting
Shoot, write, produce and edit on‑air and online content within deadlines
Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewers' pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories
Use social media and digital tools to research, discover, and distribute content
Attend editorial meetings and offer story ideas daily
Write in an exciting, captivating, and authentic manner
Requirements
1–3 years of reporting experience preferred
Solid news judgment, strong communication skills, creativity, and ethical decision‑making
Strong writing and production skills
Experience with ENPS, EDIUS, and Axis graphics preferred
Organized and can work under constant deadlines
Calmly handle live breaking news situations and changing events
Proven social and digital content‑creation ability
Knowledge of East Texas is a plus
Benefits TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. Health and dental coverage with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, fertility and adoption assistance, disability and life insurance. Our 401(k) program allows employees to contribute 1%–80% of pay pre‑tax, with up to 4% matched and fully vested. All employees receive nine free virtual doctor appointments and 12 free therapy sessions. Paid time off and nine paid holidays are provided.
Some jobs are covered by a collective bargaining agreement and thus some or all of the benefits described herein may not apply. For example, some newsroom bargaining unit employees receive health and retirement benefits under plans administered by the union.
EEO Statement TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application, please email askhr@tegna.com.
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Multi‑Skilled Journalist – CBS19/KYTX (Tyler, Texas) We are seeking an experienced Multi‑Skilled Journalist to help maintain our tradition of superior reporting and newsgathering. The ideal candidate is a curious storyteller who can create unique, memorable, and well‑written stories and share them on all platforms with a mix of outstanding photography and unforgettable editing. A current driver’s license and ability to operate a news‑gathering vehicle are required.
Responsibilities
Perform authoritative, compelling live shots in developing stories or breaking news situations
Develop story ideas
Mine the community to find sources who will keep you informed about events and ideas in their areas of expertise
Identify, write, and produce stories within a specific framework
Research facts for credibility
Maintain and develop sources to elevate our reporting
Shoot, write, produce and edit on‑air and online content within deadlines
Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewers' pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories
Use social media and digital tools to research, discover, and distribute content
Attend editorial meetings and offer story ideas daily
Write in an exciting, captivating, and authentic manner
Requirements
1–3 years of reporting experience preferred
Solid news judgment, strong communication skills, creativity, and ethical decision‑making
Strong writing and production skills
Experience with ENPS, EDIUS, and Axis graphics preferred
Organized and can work under constant deadlines
Calmly handle live breaking news situations and changing events
Proven social and digital content‑creation ability
Knowledge of East Texas is a plus
Benefits TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. Health and dental coverage with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, fertility and adoption assistance, disability and life insurance. Our 401(k) program allows employees to contribute 1%–80% of pay pre‑tax, with up to 4% matched and fully vested. All employees receive nine free virtual doctor appointments and 12 free therapy sessions. Paid time off and nine paid holidays are provided.
Some jobs are covered by a collective bargaining agreement and thus some or all of the benefits described herein may not apply. For example, some newsroom bargaining unit employees receive health and retirement benefits under plans administered by the union.
EEO Statement TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application, please email askhr@tegna.com.
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